There are 2 ways to get from Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park by bus or car
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Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park. However, there are services departing from Makarora and arriving at Haka House Mt Cook via Cromwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Makarora and Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is 320 km. The road distance is 257.5 km.
The best way to get from Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, including transfers.
Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Makarora station.
Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Cromwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Makarora to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park.
There are 47+ hotels available in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park.
What companies run services between Makarora, New Zealand and Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Makarora to Haka House Mt Cook via Cromwell and Haka House Mt Cook in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Makarora to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $55–75
- Flexi
- $50–400
Bus from Cromwell to Haka House Mt Cook
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $80–120
- Flexi
- $90–700
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